Certificate in Intellectual Property Crime and Illicit Trade (Distance Learning) Cert

Overview
On this course, which is unavailable anywhere else, youll gain a practical and academic understanding of intellectual property (IP) crime and illicit trade.

Youll explore IP rights, different types of crime and the range of offenders. Youll study theories which explain why people commit these crimes and learn about their damaging social and economic impacts. Youll also examine protection and enforcement strategies.

The credits earned on this course are academically recognised and can contribute towards full degree courses.

What youll experience
On this short course youll:


• Gain an understanding of IP rights and the international legal framework



• Appreciate the extent and impact of IP crime and illicit trade



• Explore IP crimes and offenders, methods of policing the crimes, and strategies for the protection and enforcement of IP rights



• Develop the skills you need in academic reading, writing, referencing, presentation and analytical thinking



• Be able to share your learning and experiences with peers to help you develop your professional practices

Portsmouth offers accommodation to all Clearing applicants who accept an offer within 24 hours and apply for a room in halls by 21 August (terms and conditions apply).

By signing up for Priority Clearing, you can receive accommodation information straight to your inbox, along with exclusive access to Portsmouth’s Clearing Visit Day on Thursday 6 August. Priority Clearing applicants benefit from queue-jump status on Results Day, as well as exclusive updates, invitations to Clearing Webinars and personalised one-to-one application support.

The Clearing Visit Day offers you the chance to experience Portsmouth’s welcoming campus and vibrant student community first-hand before you enrol. With guaranteed accommodation, you can feel reassured that you’ll be at the heart of university life from day one.